After the fall finale of The Secret Circle airs this Thursday (The CW, 9/8c), viewers will be left with a few big cliffhangers to torture them during the break. What might they be? And how torturous might they make the wait? TVLine took a sneak peek at the episode, then talked with executive producer Andrew Miller and star Gale Harold to get some scoop to tide you over until the show’s return on Jan. 5. READ MORE

What did the original Secret Circle do to their sleepy little town? Will Grey’s Anatomy’s Teddy Altman try to play doctor with Owen again? How did NCIS: LA‘s Kensi Blye get so awesome? Read on for those answers, plus other teases from TV’s hottest shows. READ MORE

Soap queen Susan Lucci has a few words of encouragement for fans worried about the fate of ABC’s long-running sudser All My Children. “We’ll see, as long as we have these loyal, passionate fans in our corner,” La Lucci offered Monday on Good Morning America. “And we just received a letter from the vice president in charge of finance congratulating us on what great shape we’re in.”

Also a positive sign that the series is not in any imminent danger …READ MORE